Opinion Vindication

Studies published in 2017 by the University of Southerland have shown a very interesting biological trait in humans: It is believed that people who have a familial history of bad metabolism can have an imprint of a certain genome sequence that can lead to abnormal metabolism and metabolic stress in individuals. We can observe this with the body’s detoxifying abilities. If your family has a history of obesity or other similar physiological ailments, you will probably suffer a similar fate.  Therefore, scientists and doctors recommend the detoxifying methods that can reduce the risk of the said ailments and help you live healthier and happier. Some of the most commonly recommended foods that have a scientifically proven cleansing effect on the body are Spinach, broccoli, and cucumber. Juices made from these vegetables have proven to boost the detoxifying abilities of the body and they have helped countless people overcome these problems. Have you tried detox therapy yet? Wo...

Our ancestors fought for centuries, to ensure that we live the best we can and there have been people and communities who seek to take that life away from us. And we fought them off. Most countries now are independent, have a serving government without oppression from foreign powers. People are free to do what and who they want; people are free to pick out their preference for food and get the lifestyle they imagined. But does that constitute freedom?  We are hemmed into strict schedules; we show up for work at a definite hour, go through the same tired routine and follow the same path as yesterday. We are bound by laws and watched by the elite who note every move we make. We are fed processed products and forced to take in what they give us. Is this what it means to live; to be free? Are we free? Starting from the aisle placement at the convenience store to the billion-dollar oil trade between some conglomerate and the government, everything we do...

There is an adage that my parents have always preached to me, “Money cannot buy happiness.” As a kid, when I saw my parents working, I always thought to myself, “If money isn’t important, why do they work?” As is apparent to most people mature enough to appreciate for themselves, money is a key resource in our subsistences.  But most of us would still acknowledge that the reason for our happiness was not money. I believe otherwise. Money is one of the few things that can grant you happiness and what people call ‘inner peace.’ I agree with the title of the post. Money holds the potential to make you the happiest person alive on this planet. Looking at it may not yield any discernible ways wealth can make you happy, but if you’d bear with me through this post, I am confident I will have proved otherwise. I’d like to carry on the cliche and tell you all a story. The protagonist of our story is the blue-collar employee, John. He is a middle-aged man who lives in an...